Benjamin Franklin said: "Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of." The Bible also has much to say about how we use the time God has given us.
Life is about choices. Perhaps none is so great as whom we will ultimately serve—God or ourselves. Let's take a look at the example of the Apostle Paul.
The Bible describes sin as the enemy of all mankind and, in order to receive God's gift of eternal life, we must completely forsake sin in our thoughts and actions.